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BIO 117 HONDROS FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
EXAM 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025
GUARANTEED PASS
a hormone that helps your kidneys manage the amount of water in your body;
released from posterior pituitary gland - ANSWER ✔✔- ADH
base, sugar, 3 phosphate groups; when bonds are broken a large amount of energy
is released; produced in mitochondria; energy storing & transferring molecule
found in cells - ANSWER ✔✔- ATP
amino acids(building blocks); (ex: hemoglobin); digested in small intestine -
ANSWER ✔✔- PROTEINS
a special case of diffusion; is the diffusion of water through a selectively
permeable membrane - ANSWER ✔✔- OSMOSIS
a short band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects 2 bones or
cartilages or holds together a joint - ANSWER ✔✔- LIGAMENT
cordlike structures that attach muscles to bones - ANSWER ✔✔- TENDONS
thigh area; the longest & strongest bone in the body; extending from hip to knee -
ANSWER ✔✔- FEMORAL
anterior trunk just below the ribs - ANSWER ✔✔- ABDOMINAL
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bottom of the spine & lies between the 5th segment of the lumbar spine & coccyx
(tailbone) - ANSWER ✔✔- SACRAL
upper chest area - ANSWER ✔✔- PECTORAL
secreted by parathyroid glands, in response to low blood levels; increases the
release of calcium from bone tissue (resorption); controlled through neg. feedback;
stimulates the kidneys to reabsorb calcium from urine - ANSWER ✔✔- PTH
under epidermis & is the largest portion of the skin; composed of dense fibrous
connective tissue - ANSWER ✔✔- DERMIS
thin layer(outer) of skin & is composed of stratified squamous epithelium; has no
blood supply of it's own - ANSWER ✔✔- EPIDERMIS
digested in small intestines - ANSWER ✔✔- LIPIDS, LACTOSE, & GLUCOSE
carries O2; hemoglobin - ANSWER ✔✔- MOLECULE
carries O2; RBC - ANSWER ✔✔- THE CELL
a patient with oxygen poor blood - ANSWER ✔✔- HYPOXEMIA
hormone released by adrenal glands in response to stress situations; effects: weight
gain, depression, skin conditions - ANSWER ✔✔- CORTISOL
BIO 117 HONDROS FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
EXAM 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025
GUARANTEED PASS
a hormone that helps your kidneys manage the amount of water in your body;
released from posterior pituitary gland - ANSWER ✔✔- ADH
base, sugar, 3 phosphate groups; when bonds are broken a large amount of energy
is released; produced in mitochondria; energy storing & transferring molecule
found in cells - ANSWER ✔✔- ATP
amino acids(building blocks); (ex: hemoglobin); digested in small intestine -
ANSWER ✔✔- PROTEINS
a special case of diffusion; is the diffusion of water through a selectively
permeable membrane - ANSWER ✔✔- OSMOSIS
a short band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects 2 bones or
cartilages or holds together a joint - ANSWER ✔✔- LIGAMENT
cordlike structures that attach muscles to bones - ANSWER ✔✔- TENDONS
thigh area; the longest & strongest bone in the body; extending from hip to knee -
ANSWER ✔✔- FEMORAL
anterior trunk just below the ribs - ANSWER ✔✔- ABDOMINAL
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bottom of the spine & lies between the 5th segment of the lumbar spine & coccyx
(tailbone) - ANSWER ✔✔- SACRAL
upper chest area - ANSWER ✔✔- PECTORAL
secreted by parathyroid glands, in response to low blood levels; increases the
release of calcium from bone tissue (resorption); controlled through neg. feedback;
stimulates the kidneys to reabsorb calcium from urine - ANSWER ✔✔- PTH
under epidermis & is the largest portion of the skin; composed of dense fibrous
connective tissue - ANSWER ✔✔- DERMIS
thin layer(outer) of skin & is composed of stratified squamous epithelium; has no
blood supply of it's own - ANSWER ✔✔- EPIDERMIS
digested in small intestines - ANSWER ✔✔- LIPIDS, LACTOSE, & GLUCOSE
carries O2; hemoglobin - ANSWER ✔✔- MOLECULE
carries O2; RBC - ANSWER ✔✔- THE CELL
a patient with oxygen poor blood - ANSWER ✔✔- HYPOXEMIA
hormone released by adrenal glands in response to stress situations; effects: weight
gain, depression, skin conditions - ANSWER ✔✔- CORTISOL
